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Hairpin – Kinnunen “Hiuspinni”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 6 Dec 2023In the weekly report of 8 Dec 2023 (week 49, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hairpin
Brand
Kinnunen
Name
Hiuspinni
Type / model
20763
Barcode
2076211253342
Barcodes listed
2076211253342 (official alert record)
Description
Brown bobby pins.
Risk
The rate of nickel release is too high (measured values up to 1.8 µg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · ordered on the importer · from 6 Jul 2023
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
Türkiye
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/03000/23
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/03000/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-49 (XML)
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